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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 both gained, but large drops by Nasdaq giants Apple (-3.2 per cent) and Facebook (-3.0 per cent) dragged the Nasdaq Composite lower. The Dow finished up 118.72 (0.77 per cent) at 15,494.78. The broad-based ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 both gained, but large drops by Nasdaq giants Apple (-3.2 per cent) and Facebook (-3.0 per cent) dragged the Nasdaq Composite lower. The Dow finished up 118.72 (0.77 per cent) at 15,494.78. The broad-based ...

Not long now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

Post-Bernanke uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
"Facebook and BenO are now friends." This is what my 'friends' and 'friends of friends' would see on my Facebook status from this day onwards. For how could you not 'like' something that increases your wealth by as much as 31.6% in one single day? Facebook ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat despite Wall Street finishing higher with surging Facebook shares boosting sentiment. At 0754 AEST on Friday, the September share price index futures contract was down one point at 4,992. No major economic ...

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STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013

One in five ASX200 companies ignoring social media

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
... intend on becoming more active in the coming year. "The results paint a positive picture of social media use overall. Facebook, Twitter and YouTube all grew since last year's survey", said BRR Media director James Marlay. The research shows a split between ...

Facebook usage in Australia going up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
While there are concerns Facebook use in Australia may be slipping, the number of Australians using the social media platform actually jumped 2.75% in May to reach 12.2 million. LinkedIn was ranked a distant second with 3.7 million users and Twitter ...

Clients want a "social" relationship with advisers

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUL 2013
... Social Advice Summit in Melbourne. According to Ambrose, 73% of clients prefer the LinkedIn platform, with 29% choosing Facebook, Google and Twitter combined. "Nine in 10 high net worth individuals use social media and 52% would like to engage with an ...

Skaffold to set up alert service

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... information on global giants Apple, Google, General Electric, Chevron, Procter & Gamble, Singapore Airlines and even Facebook if they so wish," Batchelor said at the time. "We think also that the well documented growth of self-managed super funds (SMSF) ...